Pale blue with portraits of women in oval frames

Heavy-weight cream wool twill fabric, printed with abstract Op-Art pattern of brown wavy lines and circles.

Six yards of printed cotton (enough for a woman's three piece ensemble); printed with alphabets on a black board, inspired by design of the late ninteenth century, combined with computer laptops and cds. Chartreuse green and red background with blue, red and black. Labeled, "Guaranteed real Dutch wax block prints; printed in Holland" and "printed by Vlisco Holland"

Rectangular linen damask tablecloth with pattern of blue roses on pale blue ground in the center (colors achieved by mixing blue and beige threads). Tampella mark ("TL" in circle) in the center of each end. Adhesive paper label: Tampella / Made in Finland / Linen Damask Tablecloth / No. 593, blue / 59" x 91" Design commissioned by the Stockmann department store, Helsinki, to celebrate its centenary in 1962.

Black dotted ground with central gold rectangle superimposed on various colored geometric shapes (turquoise, green, red, orange, yellow, pink, gold and lilac). Above and below rectangle are red and green jagged forms. Small green and pink squiggles on black ground near sides. Backed with plain black cotton.

Le lac du Sygnes scarf. Silk scarf with magenta border resembling stage curtains. Large white swan and ballerinas on stage.

Vole vole mon coeur scarf. Center text reads "Vole vole mon coeur! De Femmes...De Orseaux...De Fleurs"  Blue-gray background with intermittent floral designs. Each of the four corners has a large woman dressed in a gown (representing seasons?) Flanked by two figures, one covered in green leaves. "Jacqmar" printed in black along two opposite edges.

Oblong black suede purse with zipper closure, shoulder strap, and long fringed decorative band trimmed with brass bobs. Zipper pull has fringed detailing. Interior leather lining with label: "Made in Italy by Gucci, Brev N. 3528"

Lullingstone scarf.  Gray background with foliate forms in white. Foreground has a large maple leaf taking up much of scarf. Imagery in purple, yellow and pink represents different pieces of machinery: gears, cranks, etc. Signed "Arnold Lever" in black cursive.

"Shower" print.  Selvedge printed: "SAS London Prints"

White ground with gray dots; design inspired by teletype paper tape. Labeled:"Perttu Mentula/ Tampella/ "Teleprint"/ Made in Finland"

Gold lace. A very poor example of apparently the type of bobbin lace that is more like passementrie.

Length of fabric in lullingtstone print. Lullingstone scarf.  Blue background with foliate forms in white. Foreground has a large maple leaf taking up much of scarf. Imagery in purple, yellow and pink represents different pieces of machinery: gears, cranks, etc. Signed "Arnold Lever" in black cursive.

1945 / 1954, United Kingdom

1945 / 1954, United Kingdom

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